by Paula Fox

1.  Where was Jessie taken from?

A.  The docks of New Orleans

B.  His house

C.  His friend, Ras's, house

 

2.  How does Jessie earn money for his mother?

     A.  By playing a trumpet on the docks of New Orleans

     B.  By playing a fife on the docks of New Orleans

     C.  By playing a piano on the docks on New Orleans

3.  What is Jessie's new job once he is kidnapped?

      A.  For their entertainment, he is going to play his fife for the crew members of the ship

      B.  He will play his fife for the slaves so they can dance and retain some muscle.

      C.  He is going to be the captain's personal assistant.

4.  When Jessie first comes aboard the slave ship, The Moonlight, who is the only crew member who shows kindness to him?

        A.  Benjamin Stout

        B.  Ras

        C.  Nicholas Sparks

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